• Registered October 1996
• 3 year research project, Cancer Medicine Research Unit, St. James’s
Hospital, Leeds
• Provided, for an initial three years, an Activities Coordinator
to work with teenage cancer patients at St. James’s and £6,000
worth of recreational equipment
• Attracted the patronage of comedian, Jack Dee, from Autumn 2000
– Autumn 2002
• Awarded £28,000 to Weston Park Hospital, Sheffield, towards
the cost of a new, purpose built Teenage Cancer Trust Unit
• Adopted, now in the third year, by Outfit, of the Arcadia Group
of companies
• Featured on Yorkshire Television, in a half hour documentary
• Funded a 1 year research project on stem cell therapy at the
Molecular Medicine Unit, also at St James’s, Leeds

Laura aged 14, with mum Jacquie
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